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Jul 28.2025

What Is a “Stipulated Facts Trial” and When…

Most people think of criminal trials as heated courtroom battles full of witnesses, cross-examination, and dramatic closing arguments. But in…

Jul 28.2025

How Washington Classifies Misdemeanors vs Gross Misdemeanors

If you’ve been charged with a misdemeanor in Washington, you may be wondering what the difference is between a “misdemeanor”…

Jul 23.2025

Do I Need a Lawyer If I’m Just…

Many people assume that if they’re not the one being charged, they have nothing to worry about in a criminal…

Jul 23.2025

What Is a No-Contact Order Violation by Proxy…

In Washington State, no-contact orders are powerful court mandates designed to protect individuals from harassment, abuse, or threats. But what…

Jul 22.2025

How Does Washington Define ‘Harassment’ in Criminal Charges?

In Washington State, criminal harassment is taken seriously—even when no physical harm occurs. While many people associate the term “harassment”…

Jul 22.2025

How Washington Handles Juvenile Diversion Agreements

When a minor is accused of a crime in Washington, the case doesn’t always lead straight to juvenile court. For…

Jul 21.2025

Understanding ‘Attractive Nuisance’ Claims: Liability for Injured Children…

When a child is injured on someone else’s property, most people assume there’s no liability if the child was trespassing.…

Jul 21.2025

How Washington’s Mental Health Diversion Courts Work

A Guide for Families and Defendants in Clark County For individuals facing criminal charges in Washington who also live with…

Jul 16.2025

What Is a Pre-Filing Investigation and Why You…

When most people think of hiring a defense attorney, they picture someone already charged with a crime. But in many…

Jul 16.2025

Bench Trial vs Jury Trial: What’s the Difference…

When you’re facing a legal dispute—whether criminal or civil—you may hear the terms bench trial and jury trial. Both are…